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Elementary School · Code: 1600002

Dr Gertrude Bailey

Lowell

State Rankings (Elementary)
#253
Overall Rank
#407
ELA MCAS
#260
Math MCAS
#623
Attendance
#127
Teacher Quality

MCAS Performance

Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts+1146%(Rank #407)
Mathematics+1157%(Rank #260)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
494
Math
503
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 48.0th · Math: 68.0th

Class Size & Student Body

Avg. Class Size
16
Total Classes
330
Students
464
Student Population
English Learners32.5%
Students with Disabilities23.7%
Low Income60.3%
47.8% Female
52.2% Male

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity
20%
35%
32%
White: 19.8%
Asian: 34.7%
Hispanic/Latino: 31.9%
Black/African American: 7.3%
Multi-Race: 6.3%

Attendance & Discipline

Attendance
Attendance Rate+2.4
93.6%
Chronically Absent-15.1
20%
Avg. Absences per Student11
Discipline
Out-of-School Suspension1.8%

Historical Trends

Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)+11
46
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)+11
57
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate+2.4
93.6
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent-15.1
20
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels

School Profile

Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)36
Student/Teacher Ratio12.6 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers86.1%
Teaching In-Field97.4%
Retention
Teacher Retention91.7%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education68.8%
Special Education20.1%
English Learners11.1%
Quick Facts
District: Lowell
School Code: 1600002
Avg. Class Size: 16
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6 to 1

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